From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Letter from a supplier regarding the delayed delivery of Manganin Wire.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 63\1\ scan0197 | |
| Date | 3rd May 1929 | |
| X 3034 FOUNDED 1835 HENRY WIGGIN & Co LTD LONDON BIRMINGHAM SHEFFIELD Manufacturers of Nickel and Nickel Alloys. Cobalt Refiners. IMPERIAL CHEMICAL HOUSE, MILLBANK, LONDON, S.W.1. AND 63, ARUNDEL STREET, SHEFFIELD. Telephone: EDGBASTON 2245 (4 Lines) Telegrams: WIGGIN, BIRMINGHAM. BENTLEY'S, MARCONI, ETC. WIGGIN STREET, BIRMINGHAM. Your ref: Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Dn8/BH. May 3rd. 1929 Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, Derby. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 1st inst., urging delivery of the Manganin Wire still outstanding on your order 88304. This wire is being covered for us by an outside firm: we have continually urged them for delivery of this item, but up to the moment, it is not to hand. We have, however, wired them to-day, and immediately we receive any definite information, we will pass it on to you. Yours faithfully, FOR HENRY WIGGIN & Co. LTD. G B Winfield SALES DEPARTMENT. E.F.C. CEW/MW Please attach this slip to your reply. PROGRESS DEPT. F/H 24swg Manganin dnlk cotton covered! | ||